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Alright y’all let’s do this! No sleep till we’re done. #InflationReductionAct

I am so proud of the climate movement. They organized. They advocated. They fought. And we didn’t get all that we wanted, we got a win. And we get to fight again. And I can’t wait to do it.

Great title by title breakdown of the IRA. Gives a sense of the scale of climate investments here.

California is poised to spend another $5.1 billion on school infrastructure. We must use this moment to electrify schools. Read our report with Rewiring America and @LeahStokes on electrification's benefits to students and school staff. undauntedk12.org/california/cle…

Critical reporting on Biden climate strategy - admin used imminent climate emergency declaration as stick to bring Manchin back to the table. It worked! We got climate legislation that will transform and decarbonize in a way executive action simply can't. cnn.com/2022/08/14/pol…

I have become desensitived to the millenials-destroying-society-genre of news article, but this CNN piece breaks new ground. Why growing indoor plants (!!) is the real environmental problem, a function of - evidently - millenials being obsessed with Pinterest. 🤣

Important victory by a climate advocate who ran vocally on climate change in AZ.

Really important research note by my colleague here at UCSB Political Science. @DTRMasterson - shows just how severely UC PhD students are underpaid relative to the cost of living. Hopefully, student action as part of the current strike will help remedy this gap.

This goes beyond ethanol to a whole panoply of tax credits including direct pay for tax-exempt entities on energy tax credits. Informative for imagining IRA durability in a post-2025 Republican trifecta world. IRA provides big benefits for red districts, making repeal tricky.

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BIG NEWS! I'm moving to California to join the wonderful people UCSB Political Science July 1st. I'm especially excited about bringing my research lab (dapp-lab.org) into UCSB's 2035initiative.com focusing on Climate Adaptation, particularly in response to conflict.

Hot off the press, with @raul_climate – a meta-review of the scholarly literature on net zero now online with Climate Policy | climate-policy.bsky.social. What do we know about how to get to net zero – not as much as we need to (no surprise there) THREAD tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Excited that my Cambridge University Press book with Dustin Tingley, Uncertain Futures, is now shipping. We explain why the climate impasse is hard to break. Credibility challenges stand in the way, but we identify solutions to unlock support. More ⬇️ Please RT! bit.ly/3Dkc9cn

Our 250th episode is here! 🎉 Hear Matto Mildenberger, Soumitra Bhuyan & @V_Williamson break down the #InflationReductionAct and its major provisions including #CleanEnergy investments, prescription drug pricing, and funding for the #IRS. Listen now: scholars.org/podcast/episod…

The UCSB Bren School is hiring an Assistant Teaching Professor (Tenure Track) in Environmental Communication. recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02609 UCSB is an EOE, including disability/vets. Come join us here!

2023 was a beautiful year until it was a horrible year. I tried to capture it in this piece for New York Times Opinion, about caregiving, community, and creating create the society we want to live in. Another world is possible! nytimes.com/2024/01/01/opi…